Skip to Main Content
The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Iowa’s Trenton Wallace pitches during a baseball game between Iowa and Maryland on Friday, April 23, 2021 at Duane Banks Baseball Stadium. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins 6-2.

Iowa baseball’s Trenton Wallace earns Big Ten Pitcher of the Year honors

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor May 30, 2021

Iowa baseball junior Trenton Wallace has been named Big Ten Pitcher of the Year, per a Sunday release from the conference office. Wallace has served as the Hawkeyes’ ace throughout the 2021 season,...

Iowa center fielder Ben Norman runs to third during a baseball game between Iowa and Minnesota at Duane Banks Field on Sunday, April 11, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Gophers 18-0.

Iowa baseball falls late, drops series to Northwestern

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter May 23, 2021

EVANSTON, Ill. — Iowa baseball dropped its second weekend series in a row Sunday, as it lost in walk-off fashion to Northwestern in Evanston, 8-6. With the score tied at six in the bottom of the...

Iowa starting pitcher Cam Baumann throws a pitch during a baseball game between Iowa and Northwestern on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Duane Banks Field. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats 15-4.

Iowa baseball falls late to Northwestern

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter May 22, 2021

EVANSTON, Ill. — A late-inning rally from the Wildcats proved to be too much for Iowa baseball, as the Hawkeyes lost to Northwestern Saturday afternoon, 5-4. The Hawkeyes couldn’t recover from...

Iowa starting pitcher Trenton Wallace throws a pitch in the rain during a baseball game between Iowa and Illinois on Friday, May 14, 2021 at Duane Banks Field. The senior made his final start at Duane Banks Field, pitching six innings and allowing one run to cross the plate. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Illini 4-2.

Wallace leads Iowa baseball to 6-1 victory over Northwestern

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter May 21, 2021

EVANSTON, Ill. — Throughout the 2021 season, pitcher Trenton Wallace has served as Iowa baseball’s ace. On Friday afternoon, Wallace pitched the first leg of a three-game series against Northwestern....

Iowa outfielder Trenton Wallace swings while at-bat during the second game of a baseball doubleheader between Iowa and Cal-State Northridge at Duane Banks Field on Sunday, March 17, 2019.

Iowa baseball loses three-game series to Illinois

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor May 16, 2021

After a 14-1 loss to Illinois Saturday, Iowa baseball returned to Duane Banks Field in Iowa City for its series finale against the Fighting Illini Sunday. The Hawkeyes claimed the first game of...

Iowa's Duncan Davitt pitches the ball during a baseball game against Clarke University on Tuesday, Apr. 2, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Pride 3-2.

Pitching woes doom Iowa baseball in 14-1 loss to Illinois

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor May 15, 2021

Across nine innings of action Saturday, eight members of Iowa baseball’s pitching staff took the mound — none of which threw for more than three frames. The Hawkeyes’ pitchers surrendered...

Iowa baseball team's eighth-inning rally pushes Hawkeyes to series-opening victory over Illinois

Iowa baseball team’s eighth-inning rally pushes Hawkeyes to series-opening victory over Illinois

Robert Read, Pregame Editor May 14, 2021

The Iowa baseball team’s one-run lead quickly turned into a two-run deficit when three Illinois batters scored with two outs in the top of the eighth inning Friday night. But just as the Fighting...

Iowa shortstop Brendan Sher runs to third after a ball gets past Penn State third basemen Justin Williams during a baseball game between Iowa and Penn State on Friday, May 7, 2021 at Duane Banks Field. The Hawkeyes defeated the Nittany Lions 4-2.

Iowa baseball team splits Saturday doubleheader, wins three-game series against Penn State

Robert Read, Pregame Editor May 8, 2021

The Iowa baseball team split its Saturday doubleheader against Penn State at a rainy Duane Banks Field to take two out of three games from the Nittany Lions this weekend and win the series. After...

Iowa starting pitcher Trenton Wallace pitches during a baseball game between Iowa and Penn State on Friday, May 7, 2021 at Duane Banks Field. The Hawkeyes defeated the Nittany Lions 4-2. (Jerod Ringwald/The Daily Iowan)

Early offense propels Iowa baseball to 4-2 victory over Penn State

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor May 7, 2021

For seven of the nine innings it played against Penn State Friday night, Iowa baseball did not score any runs. Despite that, the Hawkeyes still found a way to down the Nittany Lions, 4-2, and improve...

Iowa’s Trenton Wallace pitches during a baseball game between Iowa and Maryland on Friday, April 23, 2021 at Duane Banks Baseball Stadium. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins 6-2.

Iowa baseball set for Penn State matchup at Duane Banks Field

Isaac Goffin, Assistant Sports Editor May 6, 2021

Last weekend, Iowa baseball lost its first weekend series in over a month, dropping two out of three games to Indiana. But with a total of 20 runs in the three-game series, head coach Rick Heller...

Iowa's Izaya Fullard runs during a baseball game in Iowa City between Iowa and Northwestern. The Hawks beat the Wildcats in a close game, 9-8.

Iowa baseball drops two of three at Indiana

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter May 2, 2021

The Iowa baseball team’s five-week series winning streak came to an end Sunday with a 12-8 loss to the Indiana Hoosiers in Bloomington, Indiana. The rubber-game defeat marked Iowa’s first weekend-losing...

Iowa baseball player Ben Norman hits the ball during a baseball game in Iowa City against Northwestern. The Hawks beat the Wildcats, 9-8. (Kate Heston/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa baseball ready for road series against Indiana

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor April 29, 2021

This weekend, Iowa baseball will journey to Bob Kaufman Field in Bloomington to take on Indiana. The Hawkeyes will make the trip east short on rest. For most of the 2021 season, Iowa has had four...